GRE Word List
CONSANGUINITY
the quality or state of being consanguineous
The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.
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| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| countenance | look |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |